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Three of the five former NHL players accused of sexual assault stemming back to when they were members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team were in a London, Ont., courtroom on Monday for the start of pretrial hearings expected to last three weeks. CBC | Sports News
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Friends, family honour ‘major hockey mom’ Tanya Wiebe at London, Ont., tournament
Hockey parents from across southwestern Ontario came to a special Family Day hockey tournament Monday to honour a “major hockey mom” who died tragically three weeks ago. CBC | Sports News
Read More »London, Ont., police apologize to woman in sex assault case involving 5 ex-world junior hockey players
London, Ont., police Chief Thai Truong apologized Monday that it took six years to lay sexual assault charges against five former members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team, saying he recognizes the “courage” and “strength” it took for the woman to come forward. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Former Canadian world junior player Alex Formenton charged by police in London, Ont., lawyer says
Alex Formenton, a former Canadian world junior hockey player and ex-member of the Ottawa Senators who currently plays in Switzerland, is facing charges in London, Ont., his lawyer said Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Six Nations, Ont., man shot and killed in Florida after leaving NFL game, police say
Dylan Isaacs, 30, was from Six Nations of the Grand River near Hamilton. He was leaving the stadium following a Miami Dolphins game with his friends late Sunday night when he reportedly encountered a person driving erratically, Miami police say. CBC | Sports News
Read More »20-year-old Hamilton, Ont., woman’s passion for soccer earns her ‘Youth of the Year’ award
Saphia Shaaban won a Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada Youth of the Year award after spending most of her life of playing soccer and helping others enjoy the game. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Jones to face Lawes in all-Manitoba final at Grand Slam opener in Niagara Falls, Ont.
The finals are set at the HearingLife Tour Challenge in Niagara Falls, Ont. Jennifer Jones will play Kaitlyn Lawes in the all-Manitoba women’s Grand Slam final, while Brendan Bottcher of Sherwood Park, Alta., will face Joel Retornaz of Italy in the men’s final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Liberal Olympian Adam van Koeverden defeats deputy PC leader Lisa Raitt in Milton, Ont.
Four-time Olympic medal winner and Liberal candidate Adam van Koeverden flipped the traditionally blue riding of Milton, Ont., defeating deputy Conservative party leader and incumbent Lisa Raitt. CBC | Sports News
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